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questions on the H260 water ballast walt at 8:56am 12.17.17 Smaller Boats 13/1048 Ive owned a 1990 Mac 26S (older style water ballast) for 10 years and have really enjoyed that boat.
High Trust GBGraham at 4:06am 12.17.17 Smaller Boats 47/3945 I have read quite a lot on the pro's and con's of fitting a High Thrust prop to a standard engine. T
keel is coming up through the floor is this normal? (4) cuttysark at 8:43pm 12.16.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/2002 I just purchased an H23 I thought for a great price. I hauled her 550 miles and when I got home I no
Happy Holidays Y'all (3) BlowMeAway at 4:19pm 12.16.17 Ask All Sailors 19/1034
Sea Lions Rick486 at 12:51pm 12.16.17 Sails Call Lounge 12/970 Ever see a sea lion open its mouth? They have a mouth full of long, sharp teeth. Hence the name. The
Exhaust Southpaw at 11:00am 12.16.17 Ask All Sailors 6/1229 After motoring back to the slip after getting the boat back from getting a new prop and a bottom job
Code 0 Bowsprit Length AlastairLC at 7:40am 12.16.17 Ask All Sailors 40/11848
Shaft alignment. seadaddler at 4:24am 12.16.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1253 I replaced the Rear main seal and tranny seal and most everything back together and left the exhaus
Came to the dock and saw my boat out of the water! VisionPNW at 10:56pm 12.15.17 Big Boats 9/2159 Well, I didn't see that one coming... I knew that tides affected the river where I am mooring my Vis
1983 Beneteau First 325 (need help) (2) aliurganci at 5:35pm 12.15.17 Ask All Sailors 17/3364 Hello, I came across this boat with a good price. Looks like a good first sailboat. I'm a windsurfe
SSB Help spadaforaj at 4:54pm 12.15.17 SSB and Ham Operators 3/835 Well - I'm a novice and admit it - so please don't judge... Have an ICOM M302 I beieve - on my de
I'm a new owner of a Vision 32! VisionPNW at 2:51pm 12.15.17 Big Boats 13/1531 My first boat, so I am still getting used to the idea that I HAVE A SAILBOAT! I have been looking
windlass breakers gettinthere at 11:06am 12.15.17 Musings With Maine Sail 14/1675 I wired my electric windlass with 2/0 cable, well over spec, from the house bank in the rear to the
Freedom 25 inverter/Charger RWSlater at 9:58am 12.15.17 Big Boats 17/5388 Does anyone know of the Freedom 25 inverter Charger has a setting or a switch that is labeled floode
Where can I get these parts? (3) cameronkenyon31 at 8:21am 12.15.17 Smaller Boats 8/1948 I just bought a Fixed Keel Catalina 22 and was sailing it this past weekend when my headstay broke.
Rear main leak 3Ym30 (4) seadaddler at 5:36am 12.15.17 Big Boats 4/638 Well got everything back together with the tranny back in and now the Alignment of the shaft to tra
Legend 41AC cockpit speaker wiring leemarkadams at 4:22am 12.15.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/328 Hello all and we are the proud owners of a lovely 2003 Legend 41AC. We are planning to live in the
High pitch drive noise?? Brahmany at 9:38pm 12.14.17 Ask All Sailors 15/2047 Perhaps someone has experienced this. Catalina 320 mk2. Sailing in neutral the noise starts around
1982 Cat 30- Wooden Spreaders SaltyLife97 at 8:15pm 12.14.17 Catalina 30 4/1264 Ahoy everybody! My wife and myself just purchased a beautiful cat 30. Before we restep the mast nex
Wooden Spreaders- Cat 30 SaltyLife97 at 8:00pm 12.14.17 Ask All Sailors 31/6012 Ahoy everybody! My wife and myself just purchased a beautiful cat 30. Before we restep the mast ne

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Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 4:52pm 01.22.24 222695
Rub rail Pearson 28 Project_Mayhem at 4:52pm 01.22.24 D and R marine. Call or email them. Rudy should be able to tell you if its original. One warning - B
Noisy boats Jan11 at 4:52pm 01.22.24 To prevent hull slapping make a diaper out of noodles and cloth. I never had the problem but that's
Noisy boats dLj at 4:48pm 01.22.24 Between slapping halyards, gurgling drains, a clanking keel, popping stringers, and creaking cabine
Noisy boats Jan11 at 4:47pm 01.22.24 My experience with boat owners who say they enjoy the halyards slapping are the ones who go home at
Is separation for the best? Project_Mayhem at 4:40pm 01.22.24
Rebuilding a Yanmar 4JH4E Raw Water Pump Screen Saver at 4:39pm 01.22.24 Be sure its the water pump. My 4J4HTE has done nearly 8000 hrs and had one water pump seal replaced.
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Screen Saver at 4:34pm 01.22.24 Yea, all sounds very extreme to be. On hunters there is a plate set in the deck that the top plate b
Noisy boats Allowishish at 4:27pm 01.22.24 Jssailem, wow! Great writing. My first night on our Catalina 27, all the noises were new. I was sli
Noisy boats OS2Dude at 4:27pm 01.22.24 My boat is silent 99% of the time. Internal halyards with the external lengths of the halyards led
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 TimFromLI at 4:16pm 01.22.24 I can't comment on the quality of Kuuma but when I replaced my Raritan, I used the opportunity to in
Is separation for the best? rgranger at 4:15pm 01.22.24
St.Pete boat show.....You goin? jfgy at 3:55pm 01.22.24 I couldn't attend this year. Too bad it was lacking. How were the seminars? At one time it was a goo
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( gusmuller at 3:45pm 01.22.24 Please feel free to call me at 248 890 8779. I have done extensive work on it ! Mine actually faile
Noisy boats quadrille38 at 3:42pm 01.22.24 The only noise I find annoying is the water slapping under the stern when the wind is pushing small
Acoustic guitar and boats. Capt Robbie at 3:34pm 01.22.24 I have a Taylor gs mini that I normally keep on the boat in the quarter berth and never had any issu
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Don S/V ILLusion at 3:33pm 01.22.24 Terminate!!! the guy!!! and don't pay him he has no clue!!!! Better still, tell us who he is so
Noisy boats jssailem at 3:10pm 01.22.24 What some call noise, I call the boat singing to me. And I love the song. Even some music needs to
Trailering a 1970 Cal 25 fixed keel dyelaine at 3:07pm 01.22.24 I co-own a Catalina 25 with a fixed keel. The draft of the boat is 4 feet. The boat weighs about 4,5
Noisy boats Bruce Conron at 2:58pm 01.22.24 The day I took delivery of my H27 years ago, the dealer showed me how he tames the main halyard at d

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